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GO Virginia awards $11.1 million in economic recovery grants
Awards include cybersecurity job training system for defense industry
The state’s GO Virginia economic development initiative announced Wednesday that it has allocated $11.1 million in grants to advance economic recovery efforts across Virginia, including a $1.45 million award to
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$29.6M state grants to expand broadband in 11 localities
Projects to provide high-speed internet to more than 11.7K households statewide
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Nearly $30 million in Virginia Telecommunication Initiative (VATI) grants will be disbursed among five projects to expand broadband access in 11 localities in the Northern Neck, Southwest and Southern Virginia
CIT announces $7M grant funding round
Up to $100K to go to commercialization projects
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The Herndon-based Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) on Thursday opened the application process for $7 million in grant funds from its new Commonwealth Commercialization Fund, focused on promoting innovation and
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Vinton, Warsaw, Wytheville receive industrial revitalization funding
Northam announces $1.4 million in funding for three projects
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The towns of Vinton, Warsaw and Wytheville will receive a total of more than $1.4 million in state industrial revitalization fund (IRF) grants, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Friday. IRF funding
More than $1.9M in grants going to Va.’s tourism industry
161 local tourism initiatives will receive funding
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While COVID-19 continues to slam the tourism and hospitality industries, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Monday that more than $1.9 million in matching grants will be disbursed among 161 local tourism
Loudoun County allocates additional $4.3M to small business grants
Businesses can apply for $5K grants
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The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has approved an additional $4.3 million in federal CARES Act funding to go to its COVID-19 Business Interruption Fund, which supports eligible small businesses
Augusta County expands business relief fund
Those who have received PPP, EIDL funding can now apply
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The Augusta County Economic Development Authority (EDA) announced Tuesday it has expanded its Disaster Recovery Grant Fund to allow businesses that have previously received Paycheck Protection Program loans (PPP) or
Montgomery County, Blacksburg, Christiansburg launch small business relief grants
Businesses can receive up to $27.5K
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Montgomery County and the towns of Blacksburg and Christiansburg on Wednesday launched a grant fund to support small business recovery in response to COVID-19. Eligible businesses can receive one-time grants
Facebook opens Black business grant program
Eligible businesses can receive up to $4K in funding
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Starting Wednesday, any majority Black-owned business in the U.S. with up to 50 employees can apply for a grant through Facebook Inc.’s Black Business Grant. In June, Facebook announced it
State awards $278K to COVID-19 economic recovery projects
Northam announces funding to 18 projects in the state
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that the state has awarded $278,000 among 18 economic revitalization projects in Virginia as part of the state’s COVID-19 economic recovery plan. “Downtown districts are